Longford GPs shortlisted in two categories for National GP Awards

Dr Laura Noonan and Dr Davina Hoban (Health Centre, Ballymahon) have been shortlisted for Rural Practice of the Year in this year’s GPBuddy National GP Awards, while Dr Noonan is also shortlisted in the Establishing GP of the Year category.

Now in its second year, the annual GPBuddy Awards Ceremony recognises excellence, innovation and collaboration among GPs all over Ireland.

This year’s judging panel received a record number of nominations across all twelve categories, from both healthcare professionals and patients.

The overall winners will be announced on Friday, September 22 by television personality and GP, Dr Pixie McKenna, at Dublin’s Shelbourne Hotel.

Dr Darach O’Ciardha of GPBuddy.ie, the online resource for GPs in Ireland, says: “We have been overwhelmed by the response this year, and the quality of entries was outstanding. It is wonderful to see so many of our colleagues recognised and honoured for their tireless efforts to improve the lives of patients all over the country.”

The shortlisted nominees for the 2017 GPBuddy National GP Awards, in association with Affidea, were announced on Thursday, September 7.

For more information about the GPBuddy National GP Awards 2017, please visit www.gpbuddyawards.ie.

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